indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Other Forms FormsShruesbury, Shrosbury, Shrosbree, Shrowsbry, Shrewbree, Shrewsbry, Shrewsberry, Shrewsbery, Shrosbery, Schrewsbury
Meaning & History
From Shrewsbury, a market town and the county town of Shropshire, England, derived from Old English scrobb meaning "scrub, brushwood" and burg meaning "fortified place".